Astronomy:NGC 5678
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| NGC 5678 | |
|---|---|
Image of NGC 5678 from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Draco |
| Right ascension | 14h 32m 05s[1] |
| Declination | +57° 55′ 17″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.006378[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 1912 ± 3 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 12.10[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SAB(rs)b[2] |
| Other designations | |
| NGC 5678, MCG+10-21-005, LEDA 51932[1] | |
NGC 5678 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Draco. It was discovered by William Herschel on April 17, 1789.[3]
It is located north of the celestial equator making NGC 5678 more visible in the northern hemisphere.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "NGC 5678". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+5678.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?search_type=Obj_id&objid=38265&objname=57&img_stamp=YES&hconst=73.0&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1#BasicData_0. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ↑ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5650 - 5699". https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc56a.htm#5678. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ↑ "NGC 5678 - Intermediate Spiral Galaxy in Draco | TheSkyLive". https://theskylive.com/sky/deepsky/ngc5678-object.
External links
- NGC 5678 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images
